A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Schapio, Schappeo, Schapioun, n. [e.m.E. chapewe, shapeau (both 1523), F. chapeau.] A hat or headgear. —(a) 1504–6 Treas. Acc. III 90.
For vj schapiois and quhit hattis, ilk pece xiiij s. 1533 Boece 512.
Ane schappeo or ane hatt of purpure —(b) 1512 Treas. Acc. IV 205.
For ane schapioun [? erron. for schapiouu] and ane bever deliverit … for the king … v li.
